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Letter "N" » Native American
«The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental ethic: The land was alive to his loving touch, and he, its son, was brother to all creatures.»
Author: Stewart L. Udall
(Secretary)
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Native Americans
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«The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.»
Author: Jesse Jackson
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader, Politician)
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«ZEUS, n. The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog. Some explorers who have touched upon the shores of America, and one who professes to have penetrated a considerable distance to the interior, have thought that these four names stand for as many distinct deities, but in his monumental work on Surviving Faiths, Frumpp insists that the natives are monotheists, each having no other god than himself, whom he worships under many sacred names.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«When it comes down to pure ornamental cursing, the native American is gifted above the sons of men.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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cursing, gifted, native, Native American, ornamental, Sons of
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